Experience a town that is nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains at an elevation around 4, 500 feet. The Hampton Inn Alpine is located off Highway 90 going west only 2 miles from Sul Ross University and the Museum of the Big Bend. The hotel is easy access to warm, sunny winter days and cool summer nights and only 90 minutes from Big Bend Safari National Park. The shops and galleries of Alpine offer an impressive array of fine art, local arts and crafts, cowboy gear and apparel, local rocks and gems and Mexican Imports. Alpine hosts many exciting events such as Alpine's Gallery Night Art Walk, the Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering and the Cinco de Mayo Festival. The restaurants and cafes of Alpine will surprise and please the sophisticated palate with fine German and Italian meals, Tex-Mex platters and good old fashioned Bar-B-Que. Alpine is a great place to hike and bike ride with many diverse trails and fun activities for the whole family. Alpine also features a Balloon Bash during Labor Day Weekend where travelers can experience the West Texas skies over Alpine along with helicopter rides and powered parachute rides. And there are many fun Rodeos that feature roping, riding events and competitions. While you're in the great town of Alpine you must visit the Kokernot Field Park, this unique rural ballpark modeled as a miniature of Wrigley Field, was built in 1947 and is on 20 acres of shade trees, picnic areas, walking trails, a pool and a playground. Here at the Hampton Inn Alpine we offer a great place for you to swim in our indoor pool and relax in our indoor spa. We are passionate about taking good care of you. That's why we offer a broad range of service and amenities to make your stay exceptional.